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Head South by Southwest this March with the 2nd Round of Music Acts for SXSW 2016

By |December 4th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, SXSW, Texas, The Heirs, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Over 200 Acts Announced to Perform at SXSW Music' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SXSW announced last month their second round of live music acts for 2016. The festival continues to showcase new talent from all over the planet to perform live in Austin, Texas this upcoming March. Six out of seven of the continents on earth will feature musicians from different areas and genres of music. Antarctica might have a good death metal band, but they are not featured in this second round. Breakthrough acts in this 2nd round that

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SXSW Releases Round One of the 2016 Speakers and Performers

By |October 24th, 2015|Categories: Asia, Austin, Australia, California, Chicago, Entertainment, Europe, Global, Illinois, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, New York, New York City, North America, Pop Culture, Previews, SXSW, Talib Kweli, Texas, United Kingdom, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Kweli, Gyllenhaal, Powers, Crystal Castles, Boulevards Added to SXSW ' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The first round artist announcement includes the new incarnation of Toronto electronic duo Crystal Castles, London hardcore punk band Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, as well as many more talented artists. SXSW Music has extended the application deadline through this Sunday, October 25 at 11:59PM EDT. Filmmakers have until November 3 to get your film in by the SXSW Film late submissions deadline. In addition, the event has also announced speakers including: rapper and Javotti Media

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SXSW 2016 releases interactive speakers and keynote

By |September 19th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Festivals, Film News, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, SXSW, Tech News, Texas, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Anthony Bourdain, Casey Gerald, Kimberly Bryant and more to speak at SXSW Interactive 2016' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SXSW recently announced their 2016 speakers and opening keynote featuring Casey Gerald. Each year the festival invites professionals from an array of industries to come and speak at SXSW. The interactive section of the festival highlights the technology sector, and the intersection it provides between different industries. In addition, this year will feature an insightful discussion between Anthony Bourdain and Nathan Thornburgh, CEO of Roads & Kingdoms (SouthBites). [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/clx-sxsw-2016-panelpicker-culture-1140x258.png' attachment='11499' attachment_size='full' align='center'

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SXSW panel discussion with Wiz Khalifa, Trevor Andrew and Paul Rosenberg

By |September 9th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Festivals, Film News, Gaming, Global, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Sports, SXSW, Texas, United States, Wiz Khalifa, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Crossover between sports and music with SXSW' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SXSW hosted a panel discussion with Paul Rosenberg, music manager, Wiz Khalifa, artist and Trevor Andrew, artist/athlete to go over the parallels between music and sports. The audience brought up a lot of good points on foresight behind the decision making process. This discussion did an excellent job of connecting two major fields of creative energy. During the Q & A with the audience a music producer made a proposition to Wiz about how to connect with an

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  • Eric Schmidt, Megan Smith & Walter Isaacson at SXSW 2015. Image by: SXSW / YouTube

Eric Schmidt, Megan Smith & Walter Isaacson at SXSW Interactive

By |July 13th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Economy, Global, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, SXSW, Tech News, Texas, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Innovators Converge at SXSW 2015' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Watch and experience biographer Walter Isaacson in conversation with Megan Smith, Chief Technology Officer of the United States, and Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Google. Their discussion goes over emerging technologies in the private and public sector. Smith speaks about her perspective with the interaction between the government and the public. Schmidt and Smith find common ground when talking about broadband, immigration, education and Internet connectivity. Schmidt poses the questions, but the conversation lacked problem solving techniques to create solutions.

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UnREAL Q & A at SXSW 2015 featuring Constance Zimmerman

By |July 8th, 2015|Categories: Fiction, Film News, National News, Pop Culture, SXSW|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Live Discussion | SXSW

By |June 29th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Film News, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, SXSW, Tech News, Texas|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Julia Louis-Dreyfus Talks Comedy and Culture at SXSW ' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Watch an uncensored, live conversation with Julia Louis-Dreyfus on comedy and politics. The star of HBO’s Veep, brings out co-stars Matt Walsh and Sam Richardson to talk about the show. Go behind the scenes of the Seinfeld days to Veep’s searing parody of the Obama-era Beltway. This conversation is moderated by Anne Fulenwider, Editor-in-Chief of the U.S. edition of Marie Claire. They joke about filming live with Meetkat, and a comical Twitter feed @SeinfeldToday. Elaine has

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SxSW SouthBites | Video Recap

By |April 9th, 2015|Categories: Culinary, National News, Reviews, SXSW, World News|Tags: , , , , |

[av_fullscreen size='no scaling' animation='slide' autoplay='false' interval='5' control_layout='' scroll_down='aviaTBscroll_down'] [av_fullscreen_slide slide_type='video' id='' position='top left' video='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nkHr_gCZ8I' mobile_image='9021' video_cover='' video_autoplay='aviaTBaviaTBvideo_autoplay' title='SouthBites ' custom_title_size='' custom_content_size='' caption_pos='caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed' link_apply='' link='lightbox' link_target='' button_label='' button_color='light' link1='manually,http://' link_target1='' button_label2='' button_color2='light' link2='manually,http://' link_target2='' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content='' overlay_opacity='0.1' overlay_color='' overlay_pattern='' overlay_custom_pattern=''] Indie Chefs Week [/av_fullscreen_slide] [/av_fullscreen] [av_heading tag='h2' padding='10' heading='SxSW SouthBites: An Explosion of Culinary Art' color='' style='blockquote modern-quote' custom_font='' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' custom_class=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] [av_textblock size='' font_color='' color=''] SouthBites has grown like wildflower in just two years of history at the SxSW in Austin, Texas. On Saturday, March 14 through Monday, March 16 thousands of

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SxSW Convergence | On the Corner of Silicon Alley and Music Row

By |March 16th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Fashion, Festivals, Film News, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, SXSW, Texas, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Reinvention of Media' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SxSW Convergence Day takes place on the 4th Floor of the Austin Convention Center on Tuesday, March 17. This section of the festival will be open to all badgeholders. Austin, Texas will become a traffic nightmare, as well as a huge opportunity for emerging workers to connect with industry professionals within multidimensional companies. For those that have attended SxSW in the past, the badges might make sense. Readers that have never been to South by Southwest may need a quick breakdown. SxSW

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SxSW Film | Friday Night Premiere Films at #SxSWFilm

By |March 13th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Festivals, Fiction, Film News, National News, Non-Fiction, Pop Culture, Previews, SXSW, Texas|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Friday Night at #SxSWFilm ' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SxSW Film kicks off today with dozens of films being released in Austin, Texas all over town. We have the run down on some of the hottest films that are screening tonight at South by Southwest. Knock, Knock is a film set in the Midnight Shorts Competition in the World Premiere category. Jeff Betancourt, director puts together a thrilling tale in under 15 minutes. City of Gold, directed by Laura Gabbert, originally brought the film to Sundance Film Festival, and is now venturing over

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